Kate Roberts

Course leader Kate Roberts is an established make-up artist with over 31 years experience in theatre, TV & film industry.

Having worked in the Welsh National Opera as a wig supervisor, the BBC London as a make-up artist and as a freelance hair designer & stylist for more than 20 years, truly made her a master of her craft.

She has been nominated for a Welsh BAFTA award in 2010 as Make Up Designer for the 1970’s-set film “Ryan & Ronnie”.

Some of her most popular Films & TV Series include: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Casualty, Children of Men, Penelope, Doctor Who, The Office, Torchwood, EastEnders, Agatha Christie’s Poirot, among many others.

Roberts is also a lecturer on the Specialist Hair and Media Make Up BA (Hons) course at University College Birmingham.

At Creative Media Skills we have a constantly growing bank of tutors. We understand the importance of perfecting key skills. Most importantly we understand that the soft skills accumulated from simply spending time with those who have great knowledge is invaluable.

We hand pick the most experienced and generous professionals from some of the biggest sets in the world. By being adaptable around working schedules, we succeed in continually persuading these top level professionals to give of their time.

All of our course leaders at CMS share a passion to enlighten younger crew coming up behind them. They love to pass on their huge knowledge and expertise that only years of experience can bring. Most importantly in this way crew receive highly professional training targeted to their greatest point of need.